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...Ford is proud of being named after Patrice Lumumba, the Congolese independence hero, though he eventually chose to be known as just Lumumba--because, says his half-sister Cindy Fontenot, "Patrice sounded girlish to him." Says Fontenot, 34, a human-resources professional: "He was always very mature, someone to lean on because he was so strong but very sensitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An American Muslim Faces the Heat | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...talks about her remarkable career in Washington, perhaps because she rarely does. Any mention of three decades serving three Presidents and thawing Lean Cuisine for husband Senator Bob Dole at their Watergate apartment is drowned out by her frequent recital of local credentials in aresurgent drawl: her 1994 North Carolinian of the Year award, her degree from Duke and, of course, her mother, whose house she recently bought, making Dole the best kind of North Carolinian, a landowner. "My roots are deep. I've been here constantly," she says constantly, as if being graded on attendance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: Stealth Warriors from Washington | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...vocals, usually demure or arresting, harsh or sweetly harmonized, were frustratingly muffled by technical maladjustments. The women were unfazed: Tucker, coy and roaring in pink polka dots and fishnets; Weiss, vigilant with the beat; Brownstein, lean and robust, expertly brandishing her guitar...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pretty in Punk | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...talks about her remarkable career in Washington, perhaps because she rarely does. Any mention of three decades serving three Presidents and thawing Lean Cuisine for husband Senator Bob Dole at their Watergate apartment is drowned out by her frequent recital of local credentials in aresurgent drawl: her 1994 North Carolinian of the Year award, her degree from Duke and, of course, her mother, whose house she recently bought, making Dole the best kind of North Carolinian, a landowner. "My roots are deep. I've been here constantly," she says constantly, as if being graded on attendance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stealth Warriors From Washington | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...been pushing this new, billowing silhouette for several seasons, but it's new for Stella McCartney, who showed the best collection of her short career at her own label. If a ballooning blouson jacket in crocodile seems a bit too much, a floaty top like McCartney's - matched with lean jeans, not a tight mini - is an easier way to wear the new look. A Dolce & Gabbana silver pant suit may not be on most women's wish lists come spring, but the silver mesh bags at Fendi and the silver shoes at Prada most certainly will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Runway To Reality | 10/13/2002 | See Source »

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